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ScotiabankToronto

Velocity - AI Engineer Internship/Co-Op - Winter 2027

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Programme

Internship

Location

Toronto

Duration

January 2027 – April 2027; 37.5 hours per week

Deadline

2026-10-02

About the role

AI Engineer internship/co-op with Scotiabank’s Enterprise Data & AI Technology organization in Toronto. From January to April 2027, you will build production-grade AI services, deploy scalable models, develop cloud-based pipelines, solve complex data problems, and contribute to Agile delivery while receiving training and coaching.

Responsibilities

  • Implement reliable, high-performance AI services and batch or real-time cloud pipelines.
  • Package, deploy, monitor, and support models as scalable APIs, jobs, or agents.
  • Define service-level agreements, monitoring, alerting, and operational runbooks for deployed solutions.
  • Participate in Agile stand-ups, planning meetings, retrospectives, and other development processes.
  • Collaborate with teams to deliver data-driven solutions addressing operational needs.
  • Design, develop, test, and experiment with solutions to complex technical problems.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related post-secondary program.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks and Azure or Google Cloud Platform environments.
  • Proficiency in Python for data analysis or software development.
  • Strong SQL skills for querying and manipulating data.
  • Familiarity with AI assistants such as Claude and Microsoft Copilot in professional settings.

Program Experience

  • Join an enterprise-wide data, AI innovation, and technology modernization initiative at Scotiabank.
  • Receive in-depth role training, ongoing coaching, and feedback throughout the work term.
  • Attend student events, including Scotia Student Day, Lunch & Learns, and leadership panels.
  • Complete bank-wide orientation and gain exposure to senior organizational leadership.
  • High-performing interns may receive support establishing future placements across Scotiabank and Tangerine.

Application Process

  • Complete and save a screenshot of your PLUM Profile before applying.
  • Complete the required one-way video interview and Codility coding assessment.
  • Apply through Scotiabank’s career site after completing all required assessment steps.
  • Upload the PLUM Profile screenshot instead of a resume when prompted.
  • Applications must be submitted online by October 2, 2026.